Life is rough, and a lifetime upon Earth is filled with many hardships. In this message, Pastor Winslett concludes his 8 week study of the life of king David with a survey of the many heartaches David contended with later in his life, largely due to his sin with Bathsheba.

So how do we react to such afflictions in our own lives? As demonstrated in the life of David, the hope of a better place with our Saviour after death saves us in our suffering. As Paul wrote in Romans 8, we are "saved by hope."